States this morning. Georgia, alabama, kentucky, tennessee, and north and South Carolina are all affected. As fires in six southeast states this morning. Georgia, alabama, kentucky, tennessee, and north and South Carolina are all affected. As ried binion reports, the smokey air is becoming hazardous. Wildfires fueled by unusually dry conditions are causing Health Concerns for communities in the southeast. Upwards of 30 large fires scorching more than 80,000 acres in six states. And filling skies across the region with a smokey haze. The blanket of smoke so widespread that its visible from space. Captu the Health Impact of poor air quality has been particularly severe in tennessee. Where its landed more than 200 people in the hospital with breathing difficulties. Fire officials are carefully planning their battle against the flames. Taking the abnormally dry conditions into consideration. What we dont want is to put the fire out and have 50 or 60 yards of fuel ready for reignition. Effo
Entire of the 55 Million Dollar modernization. And acknowleding the planning that went on, the Airport Commission chairman says they were guided with the idea of changing the now 30 year old terminal in a way that future Airport Commissions would still find useful. This commission really felt the we now, the commission 30 years from now and passengers, appreciate the work that we did, and that it is a sustainable, well thought out project. Now the next phase of construction will probably start sometime next year, and it will go on about a year and a half. Some things will be behind the scenes, some things will be rather disruptive, like totally changing this concession area. Airport leaders hope passengers will think the end result is worth it. Live in meteorologist Justin Gehrts has your first even with filtered sunshine, we have a warm day ahead thanks in part to erly breezes. Record highs will be in jeopardy as we soar into the lower to middle 70s. Well stay mild tonight, not droppi
Sessions Donald Trumps first cabinet pick could face a challenging confirmation in the senate in 1986 he was blocked from becoming a district judge over racially charged comments. The aclu and the naacp have already criticized the pick. Flynn is questioned by some for his relationship with russia. As well as comments from his book field of fight . Where he wrote i dont believe all cultures are morally equivalent matt dowd this is a guy thats unfiltered and very much in the mold of donald another name being tossed around . Former rival mitt romney. The two will be meeting this weekend in an attempt to mend fences . After sharing some heated words in the past trump mitt romney the guy is a donald trump is a phony, a fraud, his promises are as worthless as a degree from Trump University and Trump University is back in the headlines. The president settled a lawsuit today that alleged trump u was maggie rulli close were told trump does not admit to doing anything wrong . But under the settl
A look at your forecast. Meteorologist Jeremy Nelson is in the Weather Center. Its cold and blustery. Jeremy a great word to use today, blustery, windy, cold. We are now in the low to mid 30s across the area. The first to snowflakes of the season arrived in the milwaukee area shortly after midnight and some of those gathered on the mall and lawns and colder services. Surfaces. Jason in Mukwonago Ted accumulation. The rooftop and miller park, some snow. The wind has swept that off to the side, and when we speak of the wind, its going to be pretty substantial today. A wind advisory until 6 00, it feels like only 23 degrees outside this morning. Also, a wintry looking seen in waukesha with upper 20s and plenty of wind. When a squeeze out of her 30s flying around is mainly early this morning. We look ahead to sundays forecast and thanks giving thanksgiving, coming up. Thema thank you, jeremy. Happening now, Milwaukee Police are investigating a shooting on the citys northwest side. This hap
A look at your forecast. Meteorologist Jeremy Nelson is in the Weather Center. Its cold and blustery. Jeremy a great word to use today, blustery, windy, cold. We are now in the low to mid 30s across the area. The first to snowflakes of the season arrived in the milwaukee area shortly after midnight and some of those gathered on the mall and lawns and colder services. Surfaces. Jason in Mukwonago Ted accumulation. The rooftop and miller park, some snow. The wind has swept that off to the side, and when we speak of the wind, its going to be pretty substantial today. A wind advisory until 6 00, it feels like only 23 degrees outside this morning. Also, a wintry looking seen in waukesha with upper 20s and plenty of wind. When a squeeze out of her 30s flying around is mainly early this morning. We look ahead to sundays forecast and thanks giving thanksgiving, coming up. Thema thank you, jeremy. Happening now, Milwaukee Police are investigating a shooting on the citys northwest side. This hap